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Affluence in SE26 6HT

How SE26 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crystal Palace Park
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,886 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE26 6HT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE26 6HT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£77,512
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70% of adults in the SE26 6HT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

SE26 6HTEngland
Employee, full-time47.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.5% of adults in the SE26 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SE26 6HTEngland
Higher managerial & professional23.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.4% of adults in the SE26 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

SE26 6HTEngland
Degree level or above57.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE26 6HT (Crystal Palace Park) (about 1,886 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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